December 25th 2023 California Mount Shasta police received a call from Amtrak train officials reports indicated that a passenger Nicholas Detweiler 35-year-old was threatening passengers and employees with brass knuckles Witnesses claimed he was acting erratically and may have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol hey good morning morning so uh where's he at take your egg upstairs no upstairs oh upstairs hey bud hey how's it going hey Police Department oh she's me sure yeah is this a stop yeah this is a stop coming off stop keep your hands up keep your hands up keep your hands up keep your hands up turn around turn around okay don't touch anything hey guy don't touch anything you want to get off the tray yeah don't touch anything do you give me a chance to don't touch anything don't touch anything hey guy you know what hey you know what hey guy dad wer is seen with both hands on the officer's taser I asked you to please keep a I now at this time dittweiler punches the officer on the right side of his face causing near unconsciousness all I told you the Polie stop guys stop get back stop guys stop stop guys stop I'm trying to with you get on the yeah can you grab my thing get on the get on the ground now die get on the ground get on the ground I need to leave the trains with you get on the F ground leave the train now can he pick up my bags and want a gunpoint sh fired sh fired during the altercation shots were fired by the officer striking Detweiler the assisting crew member was also inadvertently struck by gunfire life-saving Aid was rendered to both Deb wher and and the crew member following the shooting deweer succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased on scene the crew member was transported to a local hospital where he received treatment for his injuries as a standard protocol following an officer involved shooting the multi- agency critical incident team CIT and California doj was activated to handle the criminal investigation to be turned over to the cisu County DA's office and California State Attorney General en for review